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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Reading and Listening | January 31, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Thursday, January 31, 2013 Hackers in China Attacked The Times for Last 4 Months by Nicole Perlroth Law Schools’ Applications Fall As Costs Rise and Jobs Are Cut by Ethan Bronner Nuclear Test Could … Continue reading
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Tagged China, hackers, handwriting, higher education, Law Schools, Moody's, New York Times, North Korea, student debt
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Reading and Listening | January 30, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Wednesday, January 30, 2013 In Renderings for a Library Landmark, Stacks of Questions, Still by Michael Kimmelman Beijing Takes Emergency Steps to Fight Smog by Edward Wong From Cuddly Critter to Killing Machine: Cats … Continue reading
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Tagged Beijing, cats, Firefox, Flash, Harvard, Java, liberal arts, library, pollution, productivity, Silverlight, students and technology, Time magazine
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Reading and Listening | January 29, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 As Music Streaming Grows, Royalties Slow to a Trickle by Ben Sisario The Wall Street Journal | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 For the Internet-Deprived, McDonald’s Is Study Hall by Anton … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, blogging, Boy Scouts, class size, Google, income, Internet, iOS, Marissa Mayer, McDonald's, music, privacy, royalties, WiFi, Yahoo
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Reading and Listening | January 27, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Sunday, January 27, 2013 Bloomberg to Johns Hopkins: Thanks a Billion (Well, $1.1 Billion) by Michael Barbaro Mexican Violence Prompts Self-Policing by Civilians by Karla Zabludovsky With a Departure, a Job Is Again Redefined … Continue reading
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Tagged air travel, Anonymous, Bloomberg, digital scholarship, Internet of things, investment, John Hopkins, mental health, Mexico, MOOCs, online learning, pollution, retirement
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Reading and Listening | January 26, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Saturday, January 26, 2013 Openly Gay, and Openly Welcomed in Congress by Jeremy W. Peters F.D.A. Likely To Add Reins On Painkillers by Sabrina Tavernise In Surprise, Educator Tied To Cheating Rejects Deal by … Continue reading
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Tagged assessment, astronomy, classical music, Congress, data, diversity, GLBT, Google, higher education, hospital spaces, Microsoft, passwords, performance, physics, privacy, quantum physics, security, sensors, string theory, weather
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Reading and Listening | January 25, 2013
Reading The Wall Street Journal | Friday, January 25, 2013 Geithner Says He Won’t Be Next Fed Chairman by Victoria McGrane Filibuster Rules Reined In — a Bit by Patrick O-Connor and Corey Boles Dell Deal Done Differently by Anupreeta … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged China, Dell, environment, filibuster, fonts, Goodreader, Jon Messer, junk mail, Pakistan, pollution, Senate, Timothy Geithner, wardrobe
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Reading and Listening | January 24, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Thursday, January 24, 2013 Redistricting In Virginia Hurts Blacks, Democrats Say by Trip Gabriel To Raise Graduation Rate, Colleges Are Urged to Help a Changing Student Body by Tamar Lewin Robot Makers Spread Global … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Microsoft, MOOCs, Netflix, online learning, redistricting, sleep, Virginia
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Reading and Listening | January 23, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 You Are Going to Die by Tim Krieder Public Universities to Offer Free Online Classes for Credit by Tamar Lewin The Wall Street Journal | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 U. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bolshoi, death, Dell, e-books, European Union, Java, library, Microsoft, MOOCs, Oracle, provosts, United Kingdom
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Reading and Listening | January 22, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 Even if It Outrages the Boss, Social Net Speech Is Protected by Steven Greenhouse An App to Sift Through Books by Leslie Kaufman Flacco Shrugs Off Critics and Chalks Up … Continue reading
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Tagged apps, football, graduation rate, Hewlett-Packard, high school, iPhone, library, social media, time, Twitter
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